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Definitions for pseudocyesis
ˌsu doʊ saɪˈi sɪs; -sizpseu·do·cye·sis

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. false pregnancy, pseudocyesisnoun

    physiological state in which a woman exhibits symptoms of pregnancy but is not pregnant

Wiktionary

  1. pseudocyesisnoun

    false pregnancy; the appearance of signs and symptoms associated with pregnancy when the person or animal is not pregnant

  2. Etymology: from pseudo- + κύησις.

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  1. pseudocyesis

    Pseudocyesis, also known as false or phantom pregnancy, is a condition where a person exhibits symptoms associated with pregnancy, such as a missed menstrual period, abdominal enlargement, nausea and vomiting, breast enlargement and even labor pains at term, despite not being pregnant. This is a rare and complex phenomenon often related to psychological factors.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of pseudocyesis in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of pseudocyesis in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


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  • ανεμογκάστρι, ψευδοκύησηGreek
  • pseudociesisSpanish
  • grossesse nerveuse, pseudocyesisFrench

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